When your boat is on the hard, everything is more difficult, and when you have a 50lb dog, it's even more so. We need to be able to get him up and down the ladder safely each day. Here's how we do it. This method may or may not work for you, depending on the comfort level of you and your dog.

Went out for a leisurely sail and got got right in the middle of a Poker Run. Low flying helicoptor was filming from above. Not your every day view on the Chesapeake! www.mondovacilando.com

GoPro camera reveals a surprise during inspection of the bottom of our sailboat. www.mondovacilando.com

Our dog Jet has his own way of getting up the ladder on our Cal 35 sailboat. Check out www.mondovacilando.com for more about our living aboard adventure!